22 quotes
“The spirit desires to remain with its body, because without the organic instruments of that body it can neither act nor feel anything.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“The human body is the best picture of the human soul.”
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Take care of your body. It is the only place you have to live.”
— Jim Rohn
“You do not have to be good you do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles repenting you only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves”
— Nayyirah Waheed
“Healing trauma is not about remembering it is about the body releasing what it has held”
— Peter Levine
“God has no body now on earth but yours no hands but yours no feet but yours and faith moves those hands and feet”
— Teresa of Avila
“The body is your temple. Keep it pure and clean for the soul to reside in.”
— B.K.S. Iyengar
“Be strong then and enter into your own body there you have a solid place for your feet”
— Kabir
“For real change to take place the body needs to learn that the danger has passed and to live in the reality of the present”
— Bessel van der Kolk
“All of the body is in the mind but not all of the mind is in the body”
— Swami Rama
“Your body has been a good companion what has it done to earn your contempt heal that relationship”
— Sonya Renee Taylor
“Our bodies are not an obstacle to overcome but a gift to celebrate and celebrating them is healing”
“I rarely draw what I see I draw what I feel in my body”
— Barbara Hepworth
“The body keeps the score and it always wins”
“To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.”
— Buddha
“The body is not an apology it is a site of radical self-love”
“The body says what words cannot”
— Martha Graham
“Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies and making them feel safe again is the heart of healing”
“When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs.”
— G.K. Chesterton
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